Emma Grove

Alter Offerings

Bookforum talks with graphic memoirist Emma Grove
Karen Schechner
Catherine Opie, Hilton, 2013, ink-jet print, 33 x 25". © Catherine Opie, Courtesy Regen Projects, Los Angeles and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, London, and Seoul

The winter issue is online now!

Bookforum editors
Ash Thayer, Matty, View from Serenity Roof #2, 1997, materials variable, 40 × 60”. Courtesy the artist

DIY PI

Sam Lipsyte reinvents the detective novel for the last days of punk
Lisa Borst
George Saunders, 2018. Photo: Zach Krahmer.

A Case for the Weird Voice

George Saunders on revision, the subconscious, and staying mystified
Angelo Hernandez-Sias

Season of the Pitch

How the 1990 English National team changed soccer—and sports journalism
Leo Robson
paper trail
Delphine Seyrig in Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles. Janus Films
Sight and Sound’s greatest films of all time; Hanif Abdurraqib on Osa Atoe’s Black punk zines
interviews
John Keene. Photo: Nina Subin
Bookforum talks with John Keene about his National Book Award–winning poetry collection, Punks
Zachary Issenberg
video
Artists on Writers | Writers on Artists: Björk and Robin Wall Kimmerer
fiction
Alexander Lernet-Holenia’s newly reissued novel of World War I
Trevor Quirk
culture
A new biography of novelist Shirley Hazzard
Christine Smallwood
fiction
Deep time and the Anthropocene in Kurt Vonnegut’s Galápagos
Christina Jarvis
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